About Ritika Shrotri
The Light Catcher is a solo drama following Kanika, a celebrated Indian photographer on a quest to find her favourite portrait. As she revisits portraits of women from Ethiopia to Pakistan, India to the UK, their stories come alive on stage. Performer Ritika Shrotri transforms into 10 dynamic characters throughout the show. Written by Niranjan Pedanekar and directed by Sanket Parkhe, it runs 55 minutes at Space 3. Age guidance 14+. No content warnings.
Why see this show?
A solo performance of real craft, with one performer inhabiting 10 characters drawn from portraits of women across several countries. An intimate and unforgettable way to spend 55 minutes at the Fringe.
Monday 18 - Saturday 23 August 2025
All performances at 10:00
6 performances
55 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10 (8)
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 55 minutes.
Where is it performed?
At Space 3, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
What is the age guidance?
Suitable for audiences aged 14 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £10, with a concession price of £8.
How many characters does the performer play?
Ritika Shrotri transforms into 10 dynamic characters throughout the show.
Who created the show?
It is written by Niranjan Pedanekar, directed by Sanket Parkhe, and performed by Ritika Shrotri.
About This Theatre Production
The Light Catcher is a theatre performance at Space 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 55 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Space 3
Space 3 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
- •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
- •Latecomers may not be admitted
- •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £10
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.The Light Catcher represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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